It had to keep moving to reach San Francisco in twenty-five days as required by the government contract.

VOA: special.2010.04.26

So, just random contract jobs until I discovered this company called Odeo, which was run by Evan Williams.

所以，我一直在打零工,直到我找到了一家叫奥德奥的公司，它是埃文·威廉姆斯经营的。

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Maybe it's not always the raider; it's that some employees had trusted in an implicit contract that they were offered by their employer.

也许也不都是这些公司蓄意收购者；,也许是一些雇员相信了他们雇主给他们的,暗示性承诺。

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But in Washington the rating system is not governed by the labor contract with the teachers union.

VOA: special.2011.08.11

The sovereign is described by Hobbes as an artificial person by which he means the sovereign is the creation of the contract or the covenant that brought this office into being.

霍布斯把君主描述为一个,现今意义上的法人,也就是说君主的权力,是由某种意义上的合同,或说是契约而形成的。

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IATA had earlier forecast global passenger traffic to contract by two percent this year, with a recovery in 2010.

VOA: standard.2009.04.28

Yeah, so maybe even among your roommates, maybe you don't need a contract because you can manage to achieve the same ends, by the fact that you're going to be interacting with the same person, over and over again during your time at Yale.

没错,就算你和室友没有书面协议,你们一样能达到预期的目的,因为在耶鲁大学上学期间,你们总要碰面

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The Thai economy is forecast to contract by as much as four percent this year, leaving as many as two million unemployed.

VOA: standard.2009.04.06

One of the first steps in that healing is that fibroblasts like this cell crawl into the space that's created by the wound and they grab a hold of both sides of the wound and contract and try to pull it together.

愈合的第一步是,成纤维细胞向,损伤的创口爬行,紧紧地抓住创口的两侧,通过收缩回拉 试着使创口合拢

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The European Union predicts the German economy, Europe's largest, is likely to contract by 5.4 percent this year, a larger decline than the EU average.

VOA: standard.2009.05.04